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Lots of Rulemaking Going On

December 30, 2022 - As a new calendar year approaches, there are several important items on the Department of Labor’s “to-do” list — last updated in the Spring 2022 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions — with action deadlines fast approaching. There are two regulations where we anticipate final action very soon. Hazard Communications. Publication of the final […]

OSHA’s 2022 Rulemaking

January 5, 2022 - The year ahead will bring new OSHA rulemaking — including a revival of the Obama-era infectious disease standard. Infectious disease in the workplace OSHA plans to provide a draft version of an infectious disease standard in 2022. The proposed rule could require employers to protect workers from hazards like drug-resistant staph infections, tuberculosis, and severe […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: Guidance for Employers from OSHA

April 6, 2020 - What does it mean to provide a “safe working environment” during a pandemic? In the face of COVID-19, every employer in the nation is asking this question right now. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has provided some guidance and created a website. However, there remains considerable confusion among employers about what the rules […]

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Guidance for Employers from OSHA